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beepurple workshop on purpose-led business

Doing Good: How to make the world a better place with your startup Wednesday, 23 November 2022, 5.30pm-7.30pm, Grand Parade, City campus Grab your ticket here. Whatever your business ambition, you can do good in the world! It is encouraging to see a movement of ‘businesses for good’ growing in the UK – all of… Continue Reading beepurple workshop on purpose-led business

PWC Talk: What are the skills that we look for?

If you’ve made an application or are thinking of applying to one of PwC’s programmes, their “What are the skills that we look for?” session will provide some guidance on what they’re looking for in the application process.
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Make your ideas happen 2022/23

The University of Brighton’s annual ideas competition, generously sponsored by Santander Universities, is your chance to tell us about your creative ideas for new products, freelance services, digital solutions, or community projects. Every year, the University of Brighton’s beepurple startup team hosts this exciting competition to find out about all the amazing ideas our students… Continue Reading Make your ideas happen 2022/23

Volunteer Translators Needed!

Do you speak and write another language fluently? Do you have experience of translation, or would like to gain some? We are looking for students for a volunteer translator role with Hill Park School. Continue Reading Volunteer Translators Needed!

Turing Scheme funding for 22/23

The University of Brighton has been awarded funding to support students on overseas work or study placements in academic year 2022-2023. Continue Reading Turing Scheme funding for 22/23

What is a KTP Associate job, and why should you consider it when you graduate?

Graduates who become KTP Associates benefit from:
A dedicated training budget of £2,000 per annum on top of your salary
mentoring from the company and an academic team
The opportunity to gain a professional qualification and/or higher degree at the same time as working
The potential to gain a permanent job with an innovative company (approximately 78% of graduates are offered employment at the end of a KTP) Continue Reading What is a KTP Associate job, and why should you consider it when you graduate?

Open your mind as well as your parachute

I spent this last summer in Washington state. USA, with the financial help I received from the Turing Scheme. Continue Reading Open your mind as well as your parachute

Gibraltar: My International Placement Focusing on Mental Health

I find myself writing this reflective account of my international placement in Gibraltar designed to learn about the practices set in place for individuals who have mental health conditions in Gibraltar. Continue Reading Gibraltar: My International Placement Focusing on Mental Health

Getting out of your comfort zone, the Turing Scheme helps you to see a different world.

The exciting experience of working abroad has enhanced my soft skills such as communication, teamwork, and organization; and improving my hard skills including data analysis and strategic planning. These skills have boosted my employability for my future career. Continue Reading Getting out of your comfort zone, the Turing Scheme helps you to see a different world.

beepurple shows you how to create a one page business plan

Making a plan for your startup: get your ideas out of your head and into action Free workshop, Wednesday, 16 November 2022, 5.30pm-7.30pm, in person, Elm House, Moulescoomb Grab your ticket here When you have a new idea for a startup, it is sometimes difficult to know how to work out whether your idea is… Continue Reading beepurple shows you how to create a one page business plan

Train to teach roadshow

Calling all current students – have you ever considered using your degree to teach?

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Final call for Wed 2 Nov webinar: TikTok and Instagram for business

Epic TikTok and Instagram for startups Wednesday 2 November 2022, 5.30-7.30, via Zoom Book your spot. @uobbeepurple, the startup team and Katherine George, a multi-award winning social media expert and entrepreneur at @ohsosocialmarketing will be sharing essential digital marketing tips for building your community, brand, and sales on TikTok and Instagram in this new Zoom workshop. What will… Continue Reading Final call for Wed 2 Nov webinar: TikTok and Instagram for business

Considering a career in tech? Step this way.

Focus Group are a sponsor at careers Fair 2022, and have written this guest blog post for University of Brighton students and graduates: Let us introduce you to Focus Group. Established in 2003, we’re proud to have grown into one of the UK’s leading independent providers of essential business technology. We’re equally delighted to have… Continue Reading Considering a career in tech? Step this way.

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Get ready for Careers fair 2022 and Brighton Works Week

If you are a University of Brighton student or graduate you should now be planning your visit to Careers Fair 2022 on 2 November. With 3 floors of the Amex football stadium packed full of recruiters, you can’t miss this chance to see what’s on offer for you and your degree. Continue Reading Get ready for Careers fair 2022 and Brighton Works Week

Social Mobility Mentoring – Graduate Aspiration Programme (GAP)

GAP is an amazing 1:1 virtual mentoring opportunity matching university students, from less privileged backgrounds, with a Civil Servant mentor from a range of different professions and Government departments Continue Reading Social Mobility Mentoring – Graduate Aspiration Programme (GAP)

Global Graduate Fair Virtual Career Event by eFinancialCareers

Meet and chat with recruiters from top employers in financial services. Be inspired, explore, engage! Continue Reading Global Graduate Fair Virtual Career Event by eFinancialCareers

Social Mobility Mentoring – Graduate Aspiration Programme (GAP)

Finding part-time work

We have opportunities right here on campus in our hospitality outlets, libraries, sports centres or by being a student ambassador. You can also find more specialist paid opportunities such as being an Inclusive Practice Partner, a Wellbeing Champion, a Careers and Employability Ambassador or a Student Residential Adviser. Continue Reading Finding part-time work

How to make money while you study: startups, freelancing and side-hustles

How to make money while your study. Learn directly from other students who are their own boss. Continue Reading How to make money while you study: startups, freelancing and side-hustles

NGDP: Work for local government

Are you interested in applying to the NGDP? To apply, fill out their application form and follow the steps on their site. Continue Reading NGDP: Work for local government